Adebe DeRango-Adem

ADEBE DERANGO-ADEM is a writer and former attendee of the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics (Naropa University), where she mentored with poets Anne Waldman and Amiri Baraka. She is the author of Vox Humana, a winner of the 2023 Raymond Souster Award; Ex Nihilo, a finalist for the Dylan Thomas Prize; Terra Incognita, nominated for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award; and The Unmooring, which had a poem featured in the 2019 Poem-In-Your-Pocket anthology. Adebe served as the 2019-20 Barbara Smith Writer-in-Residence with Twelve Literary Arts and was selected as the winner of the 2021 Boston Review Annual Poetry Contest. She lives in Toronto.